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$70+ Cheap flights from Minneapolis to El Paso (MSP - ELP)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MSP — ELP
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Thu 1/22
Thu 1/29
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Minneapolis St Paul to El Paso are usually found in May or September, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Minneapolis to El Paso
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Minneapolis to El Paso. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 23, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:45 amMSP - ELP
1 stop12h 00mFrontier
Mon 12/2912:24 pmELP - MSP
1 stop7h 27mFrontier
Deal found 12/22$422
This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:45 amMSP - ELP
1 stop12h 00mFrontier
Sun 12/2812:24 pmELP - MSP
1 stop10h 38mFrontier
Deal found 12/22$447
This CheapOair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CheapOair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:45 amMSP - ELP
1 stop5h 44mFrontier
Sat 1/38:45 pmELP - MSP
1 stop26h 17mFrontier
Deal found 12/20$642
This Trip.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Trip.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/236:45 amMSP - ELP
1 stop12h 00mMultiple Airlines
Sat 12/2712:24 pmELP - MSP
1 stop8h 44mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/22$668
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/229:46 pmMSP - ELP
1 stop20h 59mFrontier
Sat 12/278:45 pmELP - MSP
1 stop26h 17mFrontier
Deal found 12/21$703
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2210:35 amMSP - ELP
2 stops8h 40mSouthwest
Sat 12/2712:55 pmELP - MSP
2 stops7h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 12/21$987
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/233:45 pmMSP - ELP
1 stop6h 49mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/287:30 amELP - MSP
2 stops25h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,060
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/276:00 amMSP - ELP
2 stops16h 34mUnited Airlines
Sat 1/32:35 pmELP - MSP
1 stop5h 08mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$1,069

Find flight deals from Minneapolis to El Paso

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Minneapolis (MSP) to El Paso (ELP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$153
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$70
(WAYA)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$491
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Minneapolis to El Paso that are best for you.

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MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/28

10:45 am-11:39 am

1 stop25h 54m

El Paso

Mon 2/2

12:34 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop10h 23m

$156

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/24

10:45 am-11:39 am

1 stop25h 54m

El Paso

Sat 1/31

2:30 pm-9:05 am

1 stop17h 35m

$156

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Tue 1/6

10:40 am-1:21 pm

1 stop27h 41m

El Paso

Sat 1/10

2:16 pm-10:44 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$182

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Mon 2/2

6:45 am-11:39 am

1 stop5h 54m

El Paso

Thu 2/5

12:29 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop10h 28m

$182

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/15

9:34 pm-11:39 am

1 stop15h 05m

El Paso

Thu 1/22

12:29 pm-9:05 am

1 stop19h 36m

$183

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Wed 1/28

10:45 am-11:39 am

1 stop25h 54m

El Paso

Sun 2/1

12:34 pm-9:05 am

1 stop19h 31m

$191

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sun 2/22

9:32 pm-11:38 am

1 stop15h 06m

El Paso

Sat 2/28

2:34 pm-9:05 am

1 stop17h 31m

$191

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Thu 1/8

7:48 pm-11:37 am

1 stop16h 49m

El Paso

Sun 1/11

12:32 pm-12:02 am

1 stop10h 30m

$218

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/17

10:13 am-3:14 pm

1 stop6h 01m

$70

MinneapolisEl Paso

MSP - ELP

MSPELP

Minneapolis St Paul

Sat 1/17

10:13 am-2:46 pm

3 stops29h 33m

$207

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Compare providers for flights from Minneapolis to El Paso

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Minneapolis to El Paso in December.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-El Paso flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Minneapolis-El Paso flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Minneapolis-El Paso flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Minneapolis-El Paso flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Minneapolis-El Paso flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to El Paso from Minneapolis with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Minneapolis to El Paso

How far ahead should I book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Minneapolis to El Paso. Price data was last updated on December 19, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Minneapolis to El Paso may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso?

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso (average of $109). Flying from Minneapolis to El Paso in December is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MSP to ELP?

Find hourly flight availability from Minneapolis to El Paso. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 23, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Minneapolis to El Paso is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

Reviews of airlines servicing El Paso

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to El Paso. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to El Paso. Reviews last updated December 23, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Southwest, United Airlines, and American Airlines from Minneapolis to El Paso to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,106 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,050 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Frontier
5.8
Fair
3,074 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,253 reviews

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Minneapolis to El Paso. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Minneapolis to El Paso?

    Departing from Minneapolis to El Paso will take you 25h 54m. The distance between Minneapolis and El Paso is about 1147 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Minneapolis to El Paso round-trip?

    Flying on Frontier is currently your cheapest option to El Paso, with prices starting at $135. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $266 and $266, respectively. These flights start at 65% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Minneapolis to El Paso one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $62 on Frontier. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $143 and American Airlines from $149 one-way.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Minneapolis to El Paso that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Minneapolis to El Paso flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Minneapolis to El Paso?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Minneapolis to El Paso.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Minneapolis to El Paso?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Minneapolis to El Paso by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Minneapolis to El Paso (average of $109). Flying from Minneapolis to El Paso in December is currently the most expensive (average of $308). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Minneapolis to El Paso

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Minneapolis to El Paso. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$140Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$266Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$266Average$423FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$316Average$416FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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